Colonial Hispanic America: a HistoryMacmillan, 1933 - 405 pages |
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Page 114
... caudillos . The colonial period lived on . An Argentinian writer , referring to Rosas , described him in the following terms : " Tenacious and astute , capable of converting himself into a dictator by means of his cynicism of ...
... caudillos . The colonial period lived on . An Argentinian writer , referring to Rosas , described him in the following terms : " Tenacious and astute , capable of converting himself into a dictator by means of his cynicism of ...
Page 115
... caudillo's enemies . Many of the caudillos had organized bands of killers , most famous of which was the Mazorca of Rosas . All government was homogeneous , from the president at the top , down through congress to janitors and street ...
... caudillo's enemies . Many of the caudillos had organized bands of killers , most famous of which was the Mazorca of Rosas . All government was homogeneous , from the president at the top , down through congress to janitors and street ...
Page 117
... caudillos altogether , even if their ghosts remained in the offing , ready to materialize them- selves if occasion called . In countries where the caudillos were yet to be found , there tended to be a change in their character . One ...
... caudillos altogether , even if their ghosts remained in the offing , ready to materialize them- selves if occasion called . In countries where the caudillos were yet to be found , there tended to be a change in their character . One ...
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AMERICA | 1 |
SPANISH COLONIAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE WEST INDIES | 23 |
CORTÉS AND PIZARRO | 54 |
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